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Computer Virus Myths
The canonical reference for computer virus myths, hoaxes, and urban legends.
Search in Category: Society: Folklore: Literature: Urban Legends: Computer Virus Hoaxes
Search in Category: Society: Issues: Fraud: Internet
www.vmyths.com - cached


EICAR test file
Provides a standardized test file for signature based virus detection software.
This file can be used to verify the correct operation of antivirus software without
unnecessary exposure to viruses.
www.eicar.org/anti_virus_test_file.htm - published: Sep 07 2006 - cached


How Stuff Works: Computer Virus
Multipart tutorial describes how computer viruses work.
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Search in Category: Science: Technology: Electronics: Design
www.howstuffworks.com/virus.htm - published: Apr 01 2000 - cached


Symantec AntiVirus Research Center
Virus Encyclopedia site maintained by Symantec, makers of the popular Norton
AntiVirus product.
Search in Category: Computers: Security: Malicious Software: Viruses: Products
Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: California: Localities: C: Cupertino: Business and Economy: Computers and Internet
www.symantec.com/security_response/index.jsp - cached


Virus Bulletin
News and technical articles on developments on viruses and anti-virus products.
www.virusbtn.com - cached


AskMen.com - How To: Keep Your Computer Virus-Free
Article with basic advice on virus prevention, and a primer on computer virus
terminology.
Search in Category: Arts: Design: Fashion: Magazines and E-zines: Men
Search in Category: Society: People: Men: Publications
www.askmen.com/fashion/how_to_60/66_how_to.html - published: Jan 17 2008 - cached


BusinessWeek Online - Mydoom's Most Damning Dynamic
Points out that Mydoom was so damaging only because so many individual net users
were so unprotected despite education efforts that apparently do not have any
significant effect on user behavior.
Search in Category: Business: News and Media: Magazines and E-zines
Search in Category: News: Breaking News: Business and Economy
www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jan2004/tc20040128_7597_tc047.htm - published: Jan 28 2004 - cached


European Institute for Computer Anti-Virus Research (EICAR)
Combines universities, industry, media, technical, security, and legal experts from
civil and military government and law enforcement as well as privacy protection
organizations whose objectives are to unite non-commercial efforts against writing
and proliferation of malicious code like computer viruses or Trojan Horses, and
against computer crime and fraud.
www.eicar.org - cached


F-Secure Virus Information Centre
A searchable database of virus descriptions, from the provider of F-Secure range of
anti-virus software.
Search in Category: Computers: Security: Malicious Software: Viruses: Products
www.f-secure.com/v-descs - cached


OpenAntiVirus Project
Project aimed at developing open source antivirus software comparable to current
commercial offerings.
www.openantivirus.org - cached


Panda Software Virus Laboratory
Up to date and in-depth descriptions of the most common viruses by Panda Software,
makers of Panda Antivirus Platinum.
Search in Category: Computers: Software: Groupware: Microsoft Exchange
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Search in Category: Computers: Software: Shareware: Windows: Security: Anti-Virus
www.pandasoftware.com/virus_info/encyclopedia - cached


Team Anti-Virus
An organization for independent anti-virus researchers to facilitate communication,
collaboration, and public education. Publishs and links to many papers written by
independent researchers.
www.teamanti-virus.org - cached


The WildList Organization International
Organization which maintains a list of computer viruses which are still found
"in the wild".
www.wildlist.org - cached


Trend Virus Encyclopedia
Trend Micro issues regular advisories regarding new viruses, including a guide to
avoiding them in the first place. Site covers risk factor of the newest viruses.
lists top ten virus and offers a security alert archive.
www.trendmicro.com/vinfo - cached


VirusList.com
Permanently replenishing information about new viruses. Mechanisms of breeding and
operation, detailed analysis of algorithms of viruses. Methods to guard against
computer viruses.
www.viruslist.com - published: Jan 01 2009 - cached


Windows Startup Tasks
Massive listing of tasks that may be running on a Windows system at startup,
including tasks which may be created by viruses, worms, spyware, and trojans
www.pacs-portal.co.uk/startup_index.htm - cached


Burton Systems Software - Virus Avoidance Advice
Advice for avoiding and recovering from computer virus infections, mostly for users
of Microsoft Windows. Includes links to many free tools and other resources.
Search in Category: Computers: Software: Configuration Management: Tools
www.burtonsys.com/virus_advice.html - cached


comp.virus Newsgroup FAQs
FAQs from the comp.virus newsgroup
Search in Category: Computers: Usenet: FAQs
www.faqs.org/faqs/by-newsgroup/comp/comp.virus.html - cached


Doug Muth's Anti-Virus Help Page
Independent site with FAQs, papers, and other antivirus resources.
www.claws-and-paws.com/virus - published: Jan 09 2006 - cached


Personal Home Page - Gordon, Sarah
Various papers on computer viruses, computer security, and ethics.
www.badguys.org - cached


Personal Home Page - Harrold, Robert
Massive collection of antivirus links and news.
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www.harrold.org/rfhextra/antivirus.html - cached


Personal Home Page - Szor, Peter
Research papers on computer viruses written by Peter Szor. The site covers Windows
viruses and worms and the development of polymorphic and metamorphic viruses.
www.peterszor.com - cached


RAV Virus Encyclopedia
Virus Encyclopedia provided by RAV - Reliable AntiVirus.
Search in Category: Computers: Security: Malicious Software: Viruses: Products
www.ravantivirus.com/pages/virus.php - cached


Secunia - Virus Information
Collects virus information from multiple anti-virus vendors, and the collected
information is grouped and indexed. When certain conditions are met virus alerts
are generated and can be emailed.
Search in Category: Computers: Security: Advisories and Patches
www.secunia.com/virus_information - cached


Softpanorama University Skeptical Antivirus page
A skeptical look at anti-virus protection.
Search in Category: Computers: Open Source
Search in Category: Computers: Software: Operating Systems: Linux: Support: FAQs, Help, and Tutorials
www.softpanorama.org/Antivirus/index.shtml - published: Mar 14 2007 - cached


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us.mcafee.com/virusInfo - cached


Sophos Virus Analyses
This Sophos database holds the latest virus names and descriptions.
Search in Category: Computers: Security: Malicious Software: Viruses: Products
www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses - cached


Virus or Hoax?
Created to provide basic information about viruses. Links to major anti-virus
companies, public services, software downloads, and updates.
www.virusall.com - cached


CA Global Security Advisor
CA's Global Security Advisor is the place to check for current information on
global threats that is researched and published via a network of rapid response
centers around the world delivering: ...
Search in Category: Computers: Security: Malicious Software: Spyware and Adware: Detection and Removal Tools: Manual Removal Instructions
www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/virusinfo - cached


Computer Associates Virus Encyclopedia
Computer Associates alphabetical virus database. Searchable with clear descriptions
of common viruses.
Search in Category: Computers: Security: Malicious Software: Spyware and Adware: Detection and Removal Tools: Manual Removal Instructions
www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/virusinfo/browse.aspx - cached


Computer Viruses In Unix Networks
Paper which examines in detail the problem of computer viruses as they relate to
Unix and Unix-like systems.
Search in Category: Computers: Security: Products and Tools
www.cybersoft.com/whitepapers/papers/print/networks_print.html - published: Sep 21 1995 - cached


davebauer.net - Avoiding Viruses
Information to help computer users learn how to protect computers from viruses
and hackers.
www.davebauer.net/avoiding_viruses.asp - published: Apr 27 2008 - cached


Examples of Malicious Computer Programs
Long essay that describes harm done by major computer viruses or worms, and
discusses the nonexistent or lenient punishment for the authors or distributors of
these malicious programs.
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Search in Category: Society: Issues: Human Rights and Liberties: Privacy
www.rbs2.com/cvirus.htm - published: Feb 01 1989 - cached


Fire Antivirus Kit - Virus Information Library
Provides detailed information on viruses
Search in Category: Computers: Security: Malicious Software: Viruses: Products
Search in Category: Regional: Asia: India: Tamil Nadu: Localities: Chennai: Business and Economy: Computers and Internet: Software Development
www.fireav.com/virusinfo/library - cached


IBM's Antivirus Research
News and information about virus prevention, the latest in IBM's research, virus
alerts, and lists of the latest hoaxes and hype.
Search in Category: Computers: Internet: Resources: Research
Search in Category: Science: Technology: Academia: Research Centers and Laboratories
researchweb.watson.ibm.com/antivirus - cached


Solo Antivirus - Virus encyclopedia
Contains details about latest virus alerts and wide spread virus information.
Search in Category: Computers: Security: Malicious Software: Viruses: Products
www.srnmicro.com/virusinfo - cached


The Art Of Noh
A weblog on computer security, viruses, worms, trojans and other types of malicious
software by Costin G. Raiu.
Search in Category: Computers: Security: Malicious Software: Spyware and Adware
www.noh.ro/blog/index.rdf - published: Oct 31 2006 - cached


Virus Hoax
A website dedicated to providing valuable information about internet and computer
security, and a central location for finding out about current threats.
www.virushoax.net - published: Feb 16 2007 - cached




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